Edge of Healing: Revolutionizing Wound Care with Negative Pressure Therapy Innovations

NSWOCC & WOC Institute Continuing Education Webinar: Edge of Healing:  Revolutionizing Wound Care with Negative Pressure Therapy Innovations

Learning Objectives

1. Review  patient centered concerns in dealing with acute/chronic wounds with traditional negative pressure wound therapy systems
2. Discuss the innovation in technology of  RENASYS EDGE to improve patient health outcomes
3. Critique use of RENASYS EDGE in different wounds types in acute and community settings
4. Evaluate real world patient experience compared to other traditional NPWT systems

Presented by:

Amanda Loney RN, BScN, IIWCC, NSWOC, WOCC(C)

Amanda Loney earned a BScN from the University of Western Ontario, acquired her WOCN designation from Albany Medical Center in New York and has completed the IIWCC at the University of Toronto. As a community-based nurse and educator for 25 years, Amanda has spent the last 20 years specializing in the areas of wound, ostomy, and continence and is currently a certified Nurse Specialized in Wound, Ostomy and Continence. In her role with Bayshore Home Care Solutions, as well as in her private practice, Amanda is known as a passionate educator and consultant, as well as for her extensive clinical knowledge. Most recently, she has keynoted at national conferences and published in the International Wound Journal.

David Elder, Principal Systems Engineer – S+N Advanced Wound Devices R&D

• BEng in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and MSc in Systems Engineering Management
• Leading the technical development of next generation negative pressure wound therapy products
• 30+ years of R&D experience in automotive and medical fields. Medical device development includes surgical laser systems, dental devices, glucose monitors and wound therapy devices
• Institute of Engineering and Technology Chartered Engineer
• Likes to sail, ski and repair classic cars

In partnership with Smith+Nephew